Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

What does Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract keeps the skin in good condition and tightens the skin. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: skin conditioning and astringent.

What is Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract?

Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Guava, Psidium guajava L., Myrtaceae.

CAS number

91770-12-6

EC number

294-795-3

CosIng reference

58687

Which products contain Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract?

Open Beauty Facts finds Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract in the ingredient lists of 26 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often sunscreen, hair care and shampoos.

• Sunscreen8
• Hair care2
• Shampoos2

Products with it, by country of sale: United States 6 · Sweden 5 · France 4 · Canada 3.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract turns up, not how much of the market it is.

Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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